New York S 2609: Authorizes the district attorney to intervene in a proceeding brought by the owner of a premises upon which the tenant's occupancy is illegal

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S02609 Summary:

BILL NOS02609 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORADDABBO

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §715, RPAP L

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Authorizes the district attorney to intervene in a proceeding brought by the owner of a premises upon which the tenant's occupancy is illegal.

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01/21/2025REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2609

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 21, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and
 Community Development

 AN ACT to amend the real property actions and proceedings law, in
 relation to the intervention of the district attorney having jurisdic-
 tion in a proceeding where use or occupancy of residential rental
 property is illegal

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 715 of the real property actions and proceedings
 2 law is amended by adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
 3 6. In any proceeding commenced by an owner, pursuant to this section
 4 or section seven hundred eleven of this article, for the removal from
 5 the possession of premises from a tenant or tenants upon any ground
 6 specified in subdivision one of this section, subdivision five of
 7 section seven hundred eleven of this article or subdivision one of
 8 section two hundred thirty-one of the real property law, the district
 9 attorney having jurisdiction over such premises may intervene and appear
 10 as of right in such proceeding by filing a notice of appearance with the
 11 court.
 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06947-01-5

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